The Power of Emotional Connection

“Dear Carla & Irma, I had an illustrious career building global brands around the world, and know the power of emotional connection with the consumer. You both, you go above and beyond. I have yet to come across a hand-written note that is so lovely and personal. These are the things that will set you apart.
Already, LA PEAU is more than a product …it is an EXPERIENCE. Its tangible effects are unequalled. May you realize the vision & become the go-to skin-care line for women who want the very best for themselves. Brava to you both!”, says Barbara Newman, Brand Strategist, MA.

Barbara Newman, is an Award-Winning Brand Strategist for global clients such as P&G, Unilever, Kraft, Revlon, etc. She’s worked on everything from perfume to peanut butter–propelling global businesses into category leaders.

About La Peau Skincare

Founded in 2001, LA PEAU skincare is a 3-SKU skincare line (Night, Day and Eyes) from Switzerland. Developed by Stanford University scientist, together with Geneva-based biochemists, LA PEAU skincare offers massive antioxidant properties; it has an amazing texture that literally melts on the skin. After few weeks of daily use, face appears firmer and wrinkles less.
LA PEAU is manufactured by BeFutur Biotechnologies Suisse SA - a privately held Swiss biotech company. The company headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland and its North-American branch in Montréal, Canada.

Irma Khanjian has a broad international experience in managerial positions and human resources in the biotech and IT industries. From Canada, she was relocated to Switzerland , where she joined the corporate ranks of BeFutur Biotechnologies Suisse SA in 2001. Few years later, she successfully organized together with her sister Carla, the management buy-out of BeFutur; since then Irma and her sister are the sole owners of the Swiss Biotech company and its anti-aging skincare LA PEAU.

Irma Khanjian holds a Bachelor’s Degree (Honor’s List) in Economics from the American University of Beirut. She speaks and writes 5 languages. In 2011 & 2016, Irma & Carla were interviewed by world famous journalist Robert Scully: The World Show – their interview was chosen as the Final Summer Classic “Most Viewed” Interview in the Dobson Series.

Irma is an avid athlete, tennis player and a triathlete. She currently resides in Geneva, Switzerland.

Brief Bio - Carla-Maria Khanjian

Citizen of the world, Carla-Maria Khanjian has held various managerial positions in North America, China, Europe and the Middle East. Known for her entrepreneurial flair, in 2005 she became the CEO of BeFutur Biotechnologies Suisse SA, a biotech company she co-owns with her sister Irma. The two Khanjian sisters have launched an antioxidant skincare line in Switzerland – named LA PEAU – that is gaining rave reviews against the market giants in cosmetics.

Carla Khanjian holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree (with Distinction) in Economics from the American University of Beirut. She speaks and writes more than 5 languages. She has been an active participant in Cells & Tissues Engineering conferences, as well as Leadership seminars.

In 2015, Carla received “Le Prix du Cèdre et de l’Erable” honoring women achievers – organized by the Canada-Lebanon Chamber of Commerce. In 2007, Carla-Maria was honored as finalist for the Ernst & Young and Y “Entrepreneur of the Year” award in Canada. In 2011 & 2016, Carla and Irma were interviewed by world famous journalist Robert Scully: The World Show – their interview was chosen as the Final Summer Classic “Most Viewed” Interview in the Dobson Series.

Carla is an avid athlete; she has competed in many international triathlons. She currently resides in Montreal, Canada.